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Basque variation of Luciana, Italian and Spanish
"light"
Modern invented name
Variation of Lyanna and Liana, English, French
"to climb like a vine; meadow grace"
Biblical place-name
Greek
"woman from Lydia"
French form of Lidwina, Dutch, German
"friend of the people"
Invented name
Swedish and Danish
"happiness, good fortune"
Variation of Leila or Lila
Hyphenated name
"night + rose"
Scottish and English from French
"someone who lives on an island"
Arabic, variation of Lila
"night"
Variation of Lilou, French, Occitan
"lily; lily + renowned warrior"
Variation of Lynn, Welsh
"lake"
Spelling variation of Linda
"pretty"
English, South African
"linden or lime tree valley; lake in the valley"
Variation of Lindy, Linda, or Lindsay
"pretty; tender; island of linden trees"
Australian
French elaboration of Lynn or Welsh
"idol"
Combination of Lynn and Ginevra
"lake + meadow"
Variation of Lynette
Welsh
"fair image"
Animal name
Arthurian legend
"lioness"
Arthurian Cycle, English
Russian
"love"
Variation of Lyra or combination of Lyra and Rania
"lyre, harp; heavenly harp"
"of the lyre; songlike; a personal, emotive poem"
American variation of Lyric, Greek
"lyre"
English word name
Elaboration of Lyra, Liria, Larisa, or Liri
"lyre; lily; citadel; freedom, liberty"
Diminutive of Elisabeth or French
"lily"
"liberator"
Greek mythology
"queen who liberates and frees; the redeeming mistress; queen of deliverance"
Combination of Lys and Anne, French
"lily + grace; pledged to God + grace"
"she who disbands armies"
"delivered or freed by the gods"
Short form of Alyssa or Greek mythological name
"anger, fury, rage"
